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2016 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Chapter 3 - Culpability
Section 310 - Military orders

18 PA Cons Stat § 310 (2016) What's This?

§ 310. Military orders. It is a defense that the actor, in engaging in the conduct charged to constitute an offense, does no more than execute an order of his superior in the armed services which he does not know and cannot reasonably be expected to know to be unlawful.

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